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4 Gardener Place, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4QU

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
125 m²
1343 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 Gardener Place

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Gardener Place is a four-bedroom detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4QU). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1343 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since November 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £481,000 sits 52.7% above the 2010 sale of £315,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 66.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Gardener Place's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Apr 2020

Current Certificate
Apr 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 April 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Gardener Place, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Gardener Place has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 4 Gardener Place, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4QU

2decisions2extensions25documents10nearby
  1. Sept 2020
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    One and two storey rear extension

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    20/00857/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 25 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Gardener Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£481,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£315,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 November 2010Most recent

    £315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4QU: £308,500 (2024–2011).

On the street

Versus other Gardener Place homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Gardener Place outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,524

Street avg £2,964

Below

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Gardener Place

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Bromham Road, Biddenham

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1 Cantley Road, Great Denham

MK40 4RX

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£398k

1 Caber Walk

MK40 4TG

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£374k

1 Barbel Gardens, Biddenham

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3 bed2 bath
£368k

1 Archer Street, Great Denham

MK40 4SG

3 bed2 bath
£355k

1 Alwin Court, Great Denham

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3 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.
Full Bedford report

Crime

328/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Gold Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St James' CofE Academy. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 4QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK40 4QU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 4QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Gardener Place, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4QU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.